Videos

The remains of up to 1,000 victims of a 1995 massacre have yet to be found in the hills around the Bosnian town of Srebrenica. For nearly 17 years, one man has devoted his life to locating the bones of those who died in Europe's worst mass killing since World War II. (RFE/RL's Balkan Service)

Many of the migrants making their way to Europe die during the long and perilous journey. We look at the challenges to identifying those who have died, most of whom have drowned, of putting a name on their gravestones and of informing their families.

These four short videos show how the personnel of European Red Cross
Societies keep families together, reunite them when they become
separated, and help families recover the bodies of those who die on the
journey.

Every year, tens of thousands of people travel north through Central America in search of a better life. Many are killed or injured. We're helping the families of missing migrants and supporting those who have suffered trauma during the perilous journey.

Over two million people in South Sudan have fled their homes because of
conflict. Many had to leave with little more than the clothes they were
wearing. Now they face a daily struggle to feed themselves and their
families.

Many of the migrants making their way to Europe die during the long and perilous journey. In this video: the challenges to identifying deceased persons, most of whom have drowned, putting a name on their gravestones and informing their families. A joint effort of tracing and forensics.

Monowara
Sarker has spent the last 44 years helping people find missing family
members when they become separated through war, other violence or
migration. In 2015, the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement recognized
this lifetime commitment by awarding her the Henry Dunant Medal, the
Movement’s highest accolade. Ms Sarker is head of the Bangladesh Red
Crescent Society Tracing Services.